Upcoming Public Meetings and events

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Upcoming Public Meetings __________



Middle Potomac Tributary Team Meeting

Wednesday January 6 at 4 p.m.

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Richard G. Hocevar Building, Laurel (Anne Arundel County)



Upper Eastern Shore Oyster Open House

Thursday January 7 from 12 to 8 p.m.

Easton Armory, 7111 Ocean Gateway, Easton, MD (Talbot County)



Upper Eastern Shore Tributary Team Meeting

Monday January 11 at 7 p.m.

Kent County Commissioners Hearing Room, 400 High Street, Chestertown (Kent County)



Pax River Commission Meeting

Wednesday January 13 at 4 p.m.

Maryland Department of Agriculture, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis (Anne Arundel County)



Patapsco / Back Tributary Team Meeting

Thursday January 14 at 6 p.m.

Maryland Department of Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Baltimore (Baltimore County)



Choptank Meeting

Thursday January 14 at 6:30 p.m.

Talbot Community Center, 10028 Ocean Gateway, Easton (Talbot County)



Coastal Fisheries Advisory Committee

Tuesday January 19 at 6:30 p.m.

Ocean City Marline Club, 9659 Golf Course Road, Ocean City (Worcester County)



Upper Potomac Tributary Team Meeting

Wednesday January 20 at 5 p.m.

Washington County Division of Environmental Management, 16232 Elliott Parkway, Williamsport (Washington County)



Lower Western Shore Tributary Team Meeting

Thursday January 21 at 5 p.m.

Tawes State Office Building, 580 Taylore Ave., Annapolis (Anne Arundel County)



Lower Eastern Shore Oyster Open House

Tuesday January 26 from 12 to 8 p.m.

Solomons Volunteer Rescure Squad, 13150 H.G. Trueman Road, Solomons, MD 20688 (Calvert County)







Upcoming Public Events __________

For information about upcoming DNR Events, click here.



Eagle Watch

January 9 from 3 to 5 p.m.; $5 per person

Pokomoke River State Park, Pocomoke City (Worcester County)

Catch a glimpse of the majestic bald eagle along the banks of the wild and scenic Pocomoke River. Join a naturalist for a short walk and explore the wonderful world of the bald eagle. For information or to sign-up, call 410-632-2566.



Star Gazing

January 9 from 8 to 10 p.m.; free, but donations are welcome

Soldier’s Delight N.E.A., Owings Mills (Baltimore County)

Join the Westminster Astronomy Club as they see Orion take on all challengers: the bull, the whale and the twins. Who will win? Rain or Shine. For information or to sign-up, call 410-549-3026.



Winter Habitat Hike

January 10 from 2 to 3 p.m.; free

Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary and Vistor’s Center, 11704 Fenno Road, Upper Marlboro (Prince George’s County)

Where do all the animals go in the winter? Join us at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary to learn about hibernation and the various ways native animals survive in the winter. For information or to register e-mail kjarboe@dnr.state.md.us or call 301-888-1410.



Winter Tree Identification Hike

January 17 from 2 to 3 p.m.; free

Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary and Vistor’s Center, Upper Marlboro (Prince George’s County)

If you think trees can only be identified by their leaves, think again! This program will teach you how to ID trees in the winter. For information or to register, e-mail kjarboe@dnr.state.md.us or call 301-888-1410.



Scenic River Hike

January 17 from 12 to 2 p.m.; $2 per person

Patapsco Valley State Park, Daniels Area, Daniels (Howard County)

Enjoy an afternoon hike along the river and get some exercise at the same time. See the wildlife and learn a little history of the Park. Hike will go over some semi-rough terrain. Bring water and wear hiking shoes. Meet at the first parking lot on the right off of Daniels road before the dam. This program is recommended for ages 11 and up. For information or to register, call 410-461-5005.

Eagle Watch

January 23 from 3 to 5 p.m.; $5 per person

Pokomoke River State Park, Pocomoke City (Worcester County)

Catch a glimpse of the majestic bald eagle along the banks of the wild and scenic Pocomoke River. Join a naturalist for a short walk and explore the wonderful world of the bald eagle. For information or to sign-up, call 410-632-2566.













































































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